Pharmacological treatment of choice for biliary colic.
Abstract
NSAIDs and opioids are commonly used for managing pain in biliary colic, with both demonstrating effectiveness, although NSAIDs are preferred over spasmolytics. Surgical intervention is often considered for longer-term management.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
Anesthesia and Pain Management
Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 24 February 2026
- Language
- EN